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New chairpersons elected to Municipal Districts – as Sinn Féin councillor labels exclusion as...
Cllr Thomasina Connell and Cllr Aisling Moran have been elected the new chairpersons of their respective Municipal Districts, following the AGMs in Laois County...
Councillors kick up as middle section of Main Street in Portlaoise to be pedestrianised...
A section of Main Street in Portlaoise is set to be pedestrianised for the months of July and August, but a number of concerns...
Portlaoise Leisure Centre would have needed at least €300,000 to stay going to Christmas
Portlaoise Leisure Centre would have needed at least €300,000 just to stay open until Christmas - and the voluntary board of directors could have...
Main Street in Portlaoise could be pedestrianised sooner rather than later – can it...
It's a topic that has raised its head many times over the years but has never come anywhere close to consensus.
Then again, what major...
New plan for Mountmellick Road in Portlaoise warmly welcomed after years of neglect
A number of short-term measures in the coming weeks will be introduced as funding is awaited for a major upgrade of the busy Mountmellick...
Box by Box: How the Portlaoise area voted in the 2020 General Election
As in keeping with how he performed across the Laois-Offaly constituency, Sinn Fein's Brian Stanley got almost double that of his nearest challenger in...
Calls for improvements to ‘spooky’ pedestrian path under Portlaoise bridge
A Laois County Councillor has called for improvements to be made to what she called a 'spooky' pedestrian path under a bridge in Portlaoise.
Fine...
Portlaoise parking row alleges heavy-handed ticketing
A row flared up at Laois County Council this week with accusations of heavy-handed ticketing and parking fines being levied in the town centre...
Laois Councillor welcomes funding for disability access and equipment in Portlaoise park
A call was made for an update on the position with disability access and equipment in a Portlaoise playground at the Municipal District meeting...
Calls for a crematorium in Portlaoise to give families more options
Calls have been made for a Crematorium in Portlaoise at the recent Municipal District meeting of the Portlaoise district.
Fianna Fáil Cllr, Catherine Fitzgerald made...
Calls for action to tackle ‘chronic’ traffic at Portlaoise primary schools
Anyone who works, lives or drives through Portlaoise on a daily basis knows that you avoid the Stradbally Road into the town at all...
Public meeting called about proposed new waste plant in Portlaoise
A public meeting to discuss plans by Bord na Móna to construct an anaerobic digester waste facility at its Cúil na Móna site at...
Appeal for municipal chair to be offered around, best wishes to departing councillor and...
The Portlaoise Municipal District AGM took place in Laois County Council on Monday morning and while there was a general feel-good atmosphere as the...
ELECTED: Ballyroan woman Mary Sweeney takes sixth seat in Portlaoise area
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Ballyroan's Mary Sweeney has taken the sixth seat in Portlaoise for the Laois County Council.
She...
ELECTED: Noel Tuohy takes fifth seat in Portlaoise area
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Labour will have one seat in the next Laois County Council as Noel Tuohy has...
ELECTED: Catherine Fitzgerald has been re-elected in the Portlaoise area
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Catherine Fitzgerald has been re-elected to the Portlaoise Municipal District following the 9th count and...
ELECTED: Caroline Dwane Stanley takes the third Portlaoise seat
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Sinn Fein's Caroline Dwane-Stanley has retained her seat in the Portlaoise Municipal District.
She polled 1,210...
Battle for the last seat in Portlaoise set to go right down to the...
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Six of the seven seats in the Portlaoise Municipal District are set to be won...
WATCH: Portlaoise Local Election candidate Thomasina Connell on why she should get your Number...
Local Election candidate Thomasina Connell, who is running for Fine Gael in the Portlaoise area, has released a video explaining her credentials and why...
PROFILED: The full list of candidates running for Local Election in Portlaoise
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The people of Laois and Ireland will be asked to vote in the Local Elections this...
Big battle in store as 16 candidates in the mix for seven seats in...
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With fewer than ever candidates putting themselves forward for local elections across the country this...
Case made to bring a third level college to Portlaoise
The case has been made to a bring a third level college to Portlaoise.
It was highlighted that this would bring educational opportunities and employment...
Concerns over the future of Portlaoise Mail Centre
Concerns over the future of Portlaoise Mail Centre were raised at today's meeting of the Portlaoise Municipal District.
An Post has four mail centres across...
Five days on average to fix public lighting in Portlaoise area
It has taken an average of 5.3 days to fix public lighting in the Portlaoise area from January to March 2019.
The figures for the...
Election Diary: Digital hub in Rathdowney, unusual political meeting, Main Street Portlaoise and 120...
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Plans to launch Erkina digital hub in Rathdowney
A Laois councillor is working on launching a...
Glowing tributes paid to councillor John Moran at his last ever municipal district meeting
It was an emotional day at Laois County Council offices today as Cathaoirleach of Portlarington/Graiguecullen John Moran sat in the head seat for his...
Portlaoise residents are extremely concerned about new waste plant, say local councillors
Portlaoise residents are 'extremely concerned' about the proposed 'waste to gas' plant at Coolnamona, say local councillors.
Speaking at the Portlaoise municipal district meeting on...
Large Portlaoise estate, ‘forgotten and neglected’
One Portlaoise councillor has said that an estate in the town has been 'neglected' and 'like a town the world forgot about'.
These remarks came...
Eight iconic Portlaoise structures that are no longer with us
On Wednesday, a discussion took place at the Portlaoise Municipal District meeting where Councillors reminisced about the Blue Bridge in Portlaoise.
The iconic blue metal...
Election Diary: Fraud squads, fair deal schemes and Portlaoise hospital
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Time to bring back the old fraud squad - Dunne
RENUA Ireland has called for a...
